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Page last updated at 17:58 GMT, Saturday, 21 November 2009

A wreath is laid in tribute to the bomb blast victims
Ceremony for bomb blast victims
A ceremony is held to remember 21 people who died when two IRA bombs exploded in Birmingham 35 years ago.
Birmingham Six want apology
City closed by bomb scare
1991: Birmingham Six freed

Police crime scene-generic Fatal nightclub double shooting
A man dies and another man is injured in a double shooting at a nightclub in Wolverhampton in the early hours.

Gabyrela Passos Jail for handbag fire row woman
A woman guilty of attempting to murder a transvestite in a row over a missing handbag is jailed for 20 years.

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Dale Leach Wedding dream
A charity wedding for a deserving military couple

Cannabis worth £40,000 found
Cannabis with a street valued estimated at £40,000 is discovered during police raids at addresses in the West Midlands.

'Brum Eye' opens following delays
Birmingham's newly-installed wheel opens to the public six days later than expected because of adverse weather conditions.

Funerals of young crash victims
The funerals take place of two of four teenagers who died when a car hit a wall in Birmingham at the weekend.

New figures on swine flu deaths
Four more people with swine flu have died in the West Midlands region over the last week, health experts reveal.

Arrests during anti-social sting
Up to 35 people are arrested in a police operation tackling anti-social behaviour in parts of Birmingham.

Museum given £4.8m gallery boost
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is given £4.8m to set up a permanent exhibition showing the history of the city.

Police open up to social media
West Midlands Police uses Twitter and Facebook to keep citizens informed and communicate with communities.
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